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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Smart phone = social media. Social media = pressure to keep up. Pressure to keep up = increased levels of depression, anxiety and suicide in teens. [b]So in our house, we are delaying the phones as long as we can. [/b] [/quote] this. Because science. [/quote] Teens have always had depression, anxiety and higher suicide risks. Parents just ignored it or quietly got help. That is nothing new. Pressure to keep up has been around generations. [/quote] The rates of suicide and depression are higher now. Fact. [/quote] No they aren't. Its just more talked about and more diagnosed.[/quote] If you don't want to believe science, I cannot help you. Peace. [/quote] A study only looks at a specific population. Its not that inclusive. Its not going up. Its always been there.[/quote] Cite this "problematic" study you are discussing. -NP[/quote]
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